A hallmark of adopting new technology is to push yourself to use it in your own projects—”dogfooding it.” This summer, Prof. Caroline Nelson has been leading three of our lab’s college assistants in using the new equipment to produce the first in a series of video walkthroughs of the core “skills tests” we use with…

Last Friday, our studio manager, Fawwaz Allie, along with his colleague Paul Ward, journeyed to the ICVFX (In-Camera Visual Effects) stage at Zerospace. York is exploring the transformation of our modest studio into a virtual production space, poised to introduce modern workflows for our students. An ICVFX stage uses an immense LED wall serving as…

This marks the start of regular updates on the activities in York College’s media labs. We’re excited about the future of the program with a few exciting proposals on the horizon, including a new ‘content creator’ workstation model for in-studio switching and production. Additionally, we hope for a transformative update to the studio into a…